Richard “Dick” Smith (Hiram Richard Smith, 1886-1937) was born on this day. Originally from Cleveland, Smith was a vaudeville comedian and an actor and director in silent comedies — including one very special, legendary lost film. In 1910, Smith met the woman who would be his wife and comedy partner Alice Howell while she was performing […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:36AM on September 17, 2017